Sean Combs was taken from the federal prison at Fort Dix in New Jersey to a hospital on Saturday, October 10, 2026, after a reported head injury. The 56 year old entertainer was conscious and speaking before treatment and returned to prison later that day, according to reports. The injury was described as non life threatening by the Los Angeles Times, while TMZ reported that Combs had been brought back to Fort Dix. The cause of the injury has not been publicly confirmed, and Combs’ representative said the team was working to verify what happened while prioritizing his health. What Else Is Happening With Sean Combs? Sean Combs has been serving a 50 month sentence at Fort Dix after his October 2025 conviction on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. His prison situation also drew scrutiny in September, when NBC News reported alleged access to unauthorized cellphones, explicit images and smuggled liquor. Following that report, prison officials sanctioned Sean Combs for disruptive conduct and removed 41 days from his good conduct credit, pushing his projected release from January to March 2028. The legal fallout continued last week when a judge ordered Combs to pay NBCUniversal $477,700 in legal fees after he lost a $100 million defamation lawsuit tied to the documentary Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy .